Compassion Over Compliance: How We're Failing Moms & Teens with Aly Pain
Parenting coach Aly Pain believes we are setting moms AND teens up to fail by not providing proper education and support for what actually happens to the brain during the teenage years. In this episode, we are digging into why raising teens can be such a challenge, and how our society can better prepare parents for this chapter.
Aly and I talk about:
The complexities of the teenage brain
The emotional rollercoaster of parenting a teen without education and support
How research-based parenting ideologies have shifted, but practice hasn't caught up
Our obsession with compliance and capability…
The skinny
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